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Project Procurement Manager

Job Description

We are
currently recruiting for a Project Procurement Manager to join our Mobility
procurement department in London (either Euston, Three Bridges or Hornsey).
Reporting to the Senior Procurement Manager, you will be responsible for managing
a team of Project Buyers to provide the Procurement service for the Desiro City
Fleets. You will ensure that suppliers deliver against their contractual
obligations and identify savings opportunities in support of the business.

What are your responsibilities?

Planning:

Establish strategic
procurement plans for defined high importance/spend categories, obtaining
the buy-in of key stakeholders and delivery of these on time and to budget

Controlling:

Establish and
maintain the appropriate purchasing and supply chain controls to deliver
the business objectives, including identification and measurement of procurement
related KPI’s

Supplier Management:

Implement the
Siemens supplier management tools and processes in their defined category
areas, collaborate with the relevant cross-functional stakeholders to
measure and drive supplier related improvement

Champion the
use of diverse suppliers within the Siemens Rail Systems supply chain as
appropriate

Support
supplier negotiations with support from cross functional partners and
Sourcing Manager to secure the most favourable outcome

Contract drafting:

Support the
drafting of agreements with suppliers, utilizing the business experts as
appropriate

Health, Safety & Environment:

Implement
safe systems and controls within your area of responsibility

Understand,
implement and comply with the Siemens Rails Systems HSQE policies and
ensure the same within the supplier base

Communicate
health and safety responsibilities to your team

Fully
participate and engage in the behavioral safety agenda to ensure you and
your team work safely

Customer Relationship:

Collaborate
with internal and external customers to meet current needs and explore
opportunities for mutual benefit

Develop
effective working relationships with the customer

People Management:

Develop a
high-performance culture with strong employee engagement

Implement
learning and development solutions to develop talent and enhance
capability in the team

Role model
behavior consistent with Siemens values

Continuous improvement/quality:

Continuously
develop cross functional and departmental processes

Compliance:

Monitor
compliance to meet internal control procedures and take appropriate
corrective action

What do you need to qualify for this
role?

Essential:

Good
knowledge of procurement activities

Broad working
knowledge of operational, commercial and financial activities across a
range of businesses or an in-depth knowledge in a particular business

Work
experience as a Category Expert or similar role

Sound e-procurement
knowledge

Work experience
with a Software based Procurement system similar to SAP or equivalent

Leadership
skills

Excellent
communication & negotiation skills

Good
understanding of Health & Safety requirements

Preferred:

Degree/CIPS
qualification

Experience of
working in a multi-national business

About us

We’re Siemens. A collection of over
372,000 great minds who are all making the future and you could be one of
them. We have offices across the UK, full of talented individual’s
helping us to challenge the today and work towards a brighter tomorrow.

Want to join us and be a Future Maker?

We’re excited to hear that you would like to
join us here at Siemens. Our people love it here and we want you to be a
part of helping us make real, what matters.

We are looking forward to receiving your online
application. Please ensure you complete all areas ,of the application
form, to the best of your ability to help us review your suitability for the
role. We will be in contact as soon as possible with an update on your
application.

What else do I need to know?

The benefits package for this role includes not
only a generous base salary, but an annual bonus. We know that not
everyone’s lifestyle is the same, so we operate a flexible benefits scheme
where you can tailor your benefits package to suit you.

If we all thought the same, we would never
think of anything new. That’s why we recruit great minds from all walks of
life. We embrace diversity and create what’s right for the world by employing
the people who live in it.

Siemens recognise that building a diverse
workforce is critical to the success of our business. We strongly encourage
applications from a diverse talent pool and welcome the opportunity to discuss
flexibility requirements with our applicants to encourage agile working and
innovation.

Job ID: 94388

Organisation: Mobility

Experience Level: not defined

Job Type: Full-time

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